Tartarin of Tarascon / translated by J.M. Cohen, lithographs by M. Lin-Desportes
London: Folio Society, 1968. Folio Society Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth in near fine slipscase. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #350035
Physical description: 118 pages 7 plates, 7 illustrations (6 color). 21 cm. Summary: A burlesque novel following local hero Tartarin from Tarascon, whose invented adventures and reputation forced him to travel to Algiers in search of lions. Subjects: Fiction. 20th century fiction. Fiction in English. Translated works. Daudet, Alphonse. 20th century French fiction in English.
Price: €21.95